Robot Teachers Roll Into South Korean Classrooms

Meera Dolasia
Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:48:13 -0800

A number of fortunate students at 21 elementary schools in the Southeast city of Daegu, South Korea are testing out a new kind of educator - A robot teacher. The 29 droids that have been deployed for a five-month trial, are the brainchild of The Korean Institute of Technology, which is trying to promote the integration of robots into people's daily lives.